رمان
See also: زمان
Arabic
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رُمَّان
Etymology
Uncertain direct and ultimate source, not Semitic. Compare Hebrew רימון \ רִמּוֹן (rimmṓn) and Aramaic רִימֹּונָא / רִמֹּונָא (rimmōnā) / רוּמָּנָא / ܪܘܡܢܐ (rummānā), Ge'ez ሮማን (roman), Akkadian 𒄑𒈢𒆳𒊏 (/armannu/). Other orders of the consonants: Sumerian 𒉡𒌫𒈠 (NU-UR2-MA /nurma/, “pomegranate”), Akkadian 𒉡𒌫𒈠 (NU-UR2-MA /nurmû/), Akkadian 𒇻𒆸𒌅 (/lurmû, lurimtu, lurinnu/, “pomegranate”), Hurrian [Term?] (/nuranti/, “pomegranate”), Hittite [Term?] (/nurmû/, “pomegranate”), Ugaritic 𐎍𐎗𐎎𐎐 (lrmn, “pomegranate”), Persian انار ,نار (nâr, anâr, “pomegranate”).
Likely from Semitic: Egyptian [Term?] (/alhammān/) > Demotic hrnt > ⲉⲣⲙⲁⲛ (erman, Bohairic), ⲗⲉϩⲙⲉⲛ (lehmen, Akhmimic), ϩⲉⲣⲙⲁⲛ (herman, Sahidic),
Declension
Declension of noun رُمَّان (rummān)
Collective | basic collective triptote | ||
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Indefinite | Definite | Construct | |
Informal | رُمَّان rummān |
الرُّمَّان ar-rummān |
رُمَّان rummān |
Nominative | رُمَّانٌ rummānun |
الرُّمَّانُ ar-rummānu |
رُمَّانُ rummānu |
Accusative | رُمَّانًا rummānan |
الرُّمَّانَ ar-rummāna |
رُمَّانَ rummāna |
Genitive | رُمَّانٍ rummānin |
الرُّمَّانِ ar-rummāni |
رُمَّانِ rummāni |
Singulative | singulative triptote in ـَة (-a) | ||
Indefinite | Definite | Construct | |
Informal | رُمَّانَة rummāna |
الرُّمَّانَة ar-rummāna |
رُمَّانَة rummānat |
Nominative | رُمَّانَةٌ rummānatun |
الرُّمَّانَةُ ar-rummānatu |
رُمَّانَةُ rummānatu |
Accusative | رُمَّانَةً rummānatan |
الرُّمَّانَةَ ar-rummānata |
رُمَّانَةَ rummānata |
Genitive | رُمَّانَةٍ rummānatin |
الرُّمَّانَةِ ar-rummānati |
رُمَّانَةِ rummānati |
Dual | Indefinite | Definite | Construct |
Informal | رُمَّانَتَيْن rummānatayn |
الرُّمَّانَتَيْن ar-rummānatayn |
رُمَّانَتَيْ rummānatay |
Nominative | رُمَّانَتَانِ rummānatāni |
الرُّمَّانَتَانِ ar-rummānatāni |
رُمَّانَتَا rummānatā |
Accusative | رُمَّانَتَيْنِ rummānatayni |
الرُّمَّانَتَيْنِ ar-rummānatayni |
رُمَّانَتَيْ rummānatay |
Genitive | رُمَّانَتَيْنِ rummānatayni |
الرُّمَّانَتَيْنِ ar-rummānatayni |
رُمَّانَتَيْ rummānatay |
Paucal (3-10) | sound feminine paucal | ||
Indefinite | Definite | Construct | |
Informal | رُمَّانَات rummānāt |
الرُّمَّانَات ar-rummānāt |
رُمَّانَات rummānāt |
Nominative | رُمَّانَاتٌ rummānātun |
الرُّمَّانَاتُ ar-rummānātu |
رُمَّانَاتُ rummānātu |
Accusative | رُمَّانَاتٍ rummānātin |
الرُّمَّانَاتِ ar-rummānāti |
رُمَّانَاتِ rummānāti |
Genitive | رُمَّانَاتٍ rummānātin |
الرُّمَّانَاتِ ar-rummānāti |
رُمَّانَاتِ rummānāti |
Derived terms
- رُمَّانِيَّة (rummāniyya, “medieval dish made with pomegranate”)
References
- “nurma”, in The Pennsylvania Sumerian Dictionary, University of Pennsylvania, 2006
- Fraenkel, Siegmund (1886) Die aramäischen Fremdwörter im Arabischen (in German), Leiden: E. J. Brill, page 142
- Hoch, James E. (1994) Semitic Words in Egyptian Texts of the New Kingdom and Third Intermediate Period, Princeton: Princeton University Press, →ISBN, pages 24–25
- Löw, Immanuel (1924) Die Flora der Juden (in German), volume 3, Wien und Leipzig: R. Löwit, pages 80–113
- Zimmern, Heinrich (1915) Akkadische Fremdwörter als Beweis für babylonischen Kultureinfluss (in German), Leipzig: A. Edelmann, page 54
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